October 5

October 5 is the 278th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 87 days remain until the end of the year. ^{David Watson, English footballer}

5 October 1946

Born on the same birth date (5 October 1946): Jean Perron • Robin Lane Fox • Zahida Hina

Born on the same birth day (5 October): Adrian Smith (basketball) • Bernard Bolzano • Bil Keane • Chester A. Arthur • Eduardo Duhalde • Glynis Johns • Harriet MacGibbon • Hugleikur Dagsson • Kevin Magnussen • Larry Fine • Maria Maddalena Martinengo • Monica Rial • Nicky Hilton • Philip A. Haigh • Pär Lindholm • Teresa de la Parra • Thomas Roberts (television journalist) • Zhang Zhen (general)

Born in the same month (October 1946): Charles Dance • Chris Tarrant • Daryl Hall • Diana Gittins • Drusilla Modjeska • Elinor Goodman • François Bozizé • Graeme Barker • Jean Perron • Jim Hill (broadcaster) • José Perramón • Kevin Barron • Lewis Grizzard • Michael Hossack • Michael Mullen • Naoto Kan • Pat Sajak • Philip Pullman • Tim O'Brien (author) • Victor Banerjee • Wim Jansen • Zahida Hina